乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Polyurethanes Opens New Systems House in Russia
Brussels, January听15 听2010 鈥� 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Polyurethanes Russia, an entity of chemical company 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站, has opened a new Systems House in Obninsk, near Moscow. Located on the same site as the HNMG joint venture, which was established in 2007, the new facility will produce a wide range of polyurethane products to support the growth ambitions of 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 customers in the region.
鈥淲e have a long track record of commitment to the Russian and FSU markets and this investment reflects our confidence in their future鈥�, said Nick Webster, Vice President Europe of 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Polyurethanes division. 鈥淎s an extension of our successful HNMG joint venture, this new facility will strengthen our local capabilities to serve our customers, especially in insulation and automotive markets. Russia plays an important role within our global growth strategy. I would like to thank all 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 associates and the HNMG team for their continued support to make this investment a success鈥�, Webster added.
鈥淲ith the new Systems House in place, we are now able to produce a much wider range of products, locally, helping to further strengthen our established market position鈥�, commented Simon Baker, Commercial Director of 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Polyurethanes. 鈥淏y combining local production facilities with efficient logistics and a regional distribution network, we aim to provide our customers with the highest levels of service and quality, across the whole region."
The HNMG joint venture manufactures and sells polyurethane systems to the adhesives, coatings and elastomers markets in Russia and other areas in the former Soviet Union. The company employs over 150 employees and has state of the art manufacturing and distribution facilities in Obninsk and a network of branch offices across the region, including in Belarus and the Ukraine.
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